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By using the ProjectSurlyGirl.com site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy below. If you do not agree with the Terms of Use and conditions below, DO NOT USE THIS SITE!

ProjectSurlyGirl.com (a.k.a. Project: Surly Girl or PSG) reserves the right, at the webmaster's sole discretion, to change, modify, alter or update the Terms of Use, in part or in whole, at any time. By using this site after notice of such modifications, alterations or updates, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

If you have any questions regarding ProjectSurlyGirl.com or the following Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, please e-mail aligator@projectsurlygirl.com.

OWNERSHIP OF WEB SITE CONTENT, COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS AND RESTRICTIONS

ProjectSurlyGirl.com and all contents within, unless otherwise designated, are copyright A.L. Roberts. The contents of this site, including but not limited to writings, images and sounds, may not be modified, published, transmitted, distributed or exploited in any way without the prior and express written consent of the appropriate copyright holder(s). Violation of this policy may result in copyright, trademark, intellectual property or proprietary rights and subject you to civil and criminal penalties.

LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES

This site contains links to other web sites. These linked, third-party sites are included for your convenience only — you access them at your own risk.
ProjectSurlyGirl.com and A.L. Roberts are not responsible for content found on linked, third-party sites and make no express or implied warranties with regard to the information, material, products or services that are contained on or accessible through linked, third-party web sites. Please review the terms and restrictions of the linked, third-party sites regarding their content, information and privacy policies.

SUBMISSIONS

ProjectSurlyGirl.com does not accept submissions of any kind except in the form of letters/e-mails/feedback for inclusion in the "Reviews" sections. In the event your e-mail or letter is selected, you will be notified, in advance, and appropriate permission to reprint the letter usually will be requested at that time — AS A COURTESY. Any requests for submissions, in the forms of writing or art for contests, etc., will be accompanied by explicit rules governing the submission and selection processes. When you submit any materials to ProjectSurlyGirl.com, you grant the site and A.L. Roberts the right to publish or otherwise use the material and any of its elements for any type of use, including promotional and advertising purposes, subject to the ProjectSurlyGirl.com privacy policy.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY

All materials on ProjectSurlyGirl.com are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, express or implied, unless such warranties are legally incapable of exclusion. Neither ProjectSurlyGirl.com, nor any person available in its creation, production, delivery or maintenance, is liable for any damages that may result from your use of this site. (This includes direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages and attorneys' fees resulting from your access to and use of the site, including but not limited to challenges or actions for infringement, libel and slander.) The material on ProjectSurlyGirl.com is intended solely for entertainment and promotional purposes. ProjectSurlyGirl.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the materials on the site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability or otherwise.

The bottom line: you expressly agree that use of the ProjectSurlyGirl.com site is at your sole risk.

PRIVACY

Currently, the ProjectSurlyGirl.com site gathers information about its visitors in the following ways:
- General Site Statistic programs
- Mailing List
- Contests/Promotions

Information gathered via the Mailing List and through promotions is intended for the sole use of the site, and will not be distributed to third parties unless specifically noted (in this situation, an option to opt-out, i.e. allowing an individual to participate, but not submit information, will be provided).

Aggregate site statistics through the use of site statistic programs, including IP addresses, are gathered for the purpose of site marketing and research. The ProjectSurlyGirl.com site reserves the right to make these aggregate statistics available to third parties and site partners. This information does not include any personal, identifiable information about you or your online habits.

This site does contain links to other sites. ProjectSurlyGirl.com is not responsible for the privacy policies or contents of these third-party sites.

The ProjectSurlyGirl.com mailing list is sent only to those requesting a subscription and is used notify readers of site updates, promotions, etc. Instructions on how to "opt-out" of this service are included at the bottom of each mailing list e-mail.

PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN

The ProjectSurlyGirl.com site, as a whole, is not necessarily intended for children. Therefore, the minimum age to participate in contests, site surveys requiring identifiable information, etc., is 18 years of age. If you feel an minor has inappropriately submitted information, please contact aligator@projectsurlygirl.com, and the information will be removed from the statistics collected.

CONTACT

Again, if you have any questions regarding the ProjectSurlyGirl.com site, its policies or content, please contact:
A.L. Roberts
Editor/Publisher/Webmaster
ProjectSurlyGirl.com
aligator@projectsurlygirl.com